Katherine's Picks: S/S 11 Fashion

While I'm still on the fence about the Jil Sander spring 2011 collection, I am absolutely in love with the campaign images.
An often unidentifiable Daria Strokous—who was shot by Willy Vanderperre—poses in this stark campaign that is saturated with bright hues and striking stripes.
I like...

That's the case for most designers, but Proenza is particularly notable because there's such a wide gulf between the runway bags and the rest of the line; you needn't look further than Proenza Schouler Spring 2013 for proof.
In addition to the new Proenza Schouler Record Bag, the...

I think I'll keep an eye on them!
Jenni Kayne
Another new name for me. Jenni Kayne herself described the collection as "country club chic combined with urban athleticism". I think that captures perfectly what this collection is about. I like it!
United Bamboo
This collection contains,...

and Lazaro Hernandez, the hyper talented duo behind Proenza Schouler have established such a strong reputation in the industry by consistently remaining true to themselves and their artistic vision. The manifestation of this vision is what has had virtually every single reviewer and fashion...

The sassy Proenza Schouler Cris-Cross Lizard Slingbacks are only for the fashionably bold. These Proenza Schouler™ sandals with leather and textile upper feature perforated accents on the slingback straps plus lace up closures. They also have contrast colored stitching details, criss cross...

If you only look at one set of detail shots from New York Fashion Week, make it Proenza Schouler's. Not even for the bags, necessarily; most of these pieces will come to retail in a very limited way, with the well-known PS1s and PS11s dominating the Proenza handbag landscape. No, look at these...

New York Fashion Week SS13: Proenza Schouler, Threeasfour, Mandy Coon
Who:Proenza Schouler
What it made us think of: European racing attire
What we liked: snakeskin, mesh, gladiator boots, knee length skirts
What we didn't: boxy car coats
Who:Threeasfour
What it made us think of:...